Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Spacecraft servicing devices and related assemblies, systems, and methods
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Application No.: US16041690Application Date: 2018-07-20
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Publication No.: US10994867B2Publication Date: 2021-05-04
- Inventor: James Garret Nicholson , Daniel Carl Treachler , Oliver Benjamin Ortiz , Robert Bryan Sullivan , Carlos Guillermo Niederstrasser , Michael Joseph Glogowski , William A. Llorens , Kenneth Siu-Kin Chow , Peter Michael Cipollo
- Applicant: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- Applicant Address: US MN Plymouth
- Assignee: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- Current Assignee: Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Plymouth
- Agency: Phillips Winchester
- Main IPC: B64G1/10
- IPC: B64G1/10 ; B64G1/00 ; B64G1/40 ; B64G1/64

Abstract:
Spacecraft servicing systems include a spacecraft servicing device and at least one pod comprising at least one spacecraft servicing component. The spacecraft servicing device is configured to transfer the at least one pod to a target spacecraft in order to service the target spacecraft with the at least one spacecraft servicing component of the at least one pod. Spacecraft servicing pods configured to be supplied to a spacecraft with a spacecraft servicing device include at least one spacecraft servicing component.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190023420A1 SPACECRAFT SERVICING DEVICES AND RELATED ASSEMBLIES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2019-01-24
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